Victoria is a highly experienced neurological physiotherapist with a passion for helping individuals regain function and independence after neurological injuries and conditions. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy at Queen Margaret University in Edinburgh in 2012, where her interest in neurorehabilitation began during an elective placement at Headley Court Military Hospital in the UK, working with individuals recovering from acquired brain injuries.
Following graduation, Victoria gained valuable experience in stroke and acute neurosciences units at the Western General Hospital in Edinburgh. In 2014, she moved to Vancouver to explore its vibrant outdoor culture while continuing to specialize in neurological rehabilitation. Over the years, she has worked in some of Vancouver’s leading hospitals, including Royal Columbian Hospital, Vancouver General Hospital (VGH), and GF Strong Rehabilitation Centre.
Victoria has extensive experience treating individuals recovering from strokes, traumatic brain injuries (TBI), progressive and degenerative neurological conditions, balance disorders, and general deconditioning. She has worked in acute neurological units, intensive care, and both inpatient and outpatient acquired brain injury rehabilitation programs, helping clients through every stage of their recovery.
With a special interest in postural control and functional movement, Victoria has pursued advanced training in neurological rehabilitation, including:
The Bobath Concept Neuro-Developmental Treatment (NDT) for Upper Limb Management Mary Massery’s Breathing and Postural Control Course Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) for Neurological Rehabilitation When she’s not working, Victoria enjoys spending time with her young family and dog, as well as exploring the outdoors through hiking, skiing, and traveling.